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Evelyn23 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
The word 'strand'
Hello,
What is the exact meaning of the word strand in this sentence? Does it mean action or attempt?
“Hold on, brave spars; hang tight, good rope; a whole life now rests on every strand.”
Thank you.
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strand 2 A single thin length of something such as thread, fiber, or wire, especially as twisted together with others. com/definition/us/strand#strand-2 CJ
- strand 2 A single thin length of something such as thread, fiber, or wire, especially as twisted together with others.
- com/definition/us/strand#strand-2 CJ
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strand2 A single thin length of something such as thread, fiber, or wire, especially as twisted together with others.
‘a strand of cotton’‘strands of grass’ from https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/us/strand#strand-2CJ
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